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March 2019

Poulaphouca: New Paintings & Works on Paper

Butler Gallery

16th March - 12th May

Poulaphouca: New Paintings & Works on Paper, 16 March – 12 May 2019.
The Butler Gallery is delighted to present the first solo exhibition in Ireland by the Wicklow-based American artist Sam Reveles. This exhibition will include new paintings and drawings that are imbued with great intricacy and detail.

May 2019

Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival

City Centre

3rd - 6th May

Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival celebrates its twenty second year with an exciting line-up including Grammy winner Patty Griffin, legendary Mexican-American rock musician, songwriter and singer Alejandro Escovedo, Canadian roots rockers The Sadies, retro country soul band The Delines and bluesy guitarist/vocalist Joey Landreth

The Cat Laughs Comedy Festival

County Wide

30th May - 3rd June

Kilkenny Cat Laughs festival is Ireland’s annual craic pilgrimage and has been heralding the start of the summer season since 1995. This June Bank Holiday, the festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary! 30th May – 3rd June.
www.thecatlaughs.com

July 2019

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Kilkenny Country Music Festival

Gowran

14th July

KILKENNY COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL – Sunday 14th July 2019 from 1-6:30 PM, GOWRAN PARK, KILKENNY

This truly unique festival is set in the idyllic grounds of Gowran Park with built in facilities, a giant dance floor, easy parking and 10 minutes from the motorway this venue has it all..Join us for a day of fun, music and dance with some of the best Country musicians in Ireland.

August 2019

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Kilkenny Outdoor Music Festival

Castlecomer

3rd - 4th August

Kilkenny Outdoor Music Festival 2019

Saturday Tickets €30

Saturday & Sunday Tickets €40 (limited availability) on sale soon.
Stay tuned 😃

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Kilkenny Arts Festival

Citywide

8th - 18th August

The festival runs from 8-18 August 2019. Since its foundation in 1974, Kilkenny Arts Festival has gathered many of the world’s finest musicians, performers, writers and artists in Ireland’s medieval city each August. For ten days, the city’s historic churches, castle, courtyards, townhouses and gardens offer a magical setting for unique collaborations and intimate encounters between audiences and artists. https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/

September 2019

Kilkenny Animated

City Centre

27th - 29th September

Kilkenny-based animation studio, Cartoon Saloon, hosted the first ever Kilkenny Animated Festival in 2018 and it was such an incredible success that Kilkenny Animated returns in September 2019!

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